Cost of living comparison
Almere is 53.4% more expensive than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.1% more in Almere
- Groceries
-
pay 11.4% less in Almere
- Transportation
-
pay 43.6% more in Almere
- Housing
-
pay 11.8% more in Almere
- Childcare
-
pay 4.4 times more in Almere
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5% more in Almere
- Clothing
-
pay 17.9% less in Almere
The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Almere are more expensive than in Vienna. Expenses including clothing and groceries are lower in Almere. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Almere.
If you lived in Almere instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 0.1% more for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Almere
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$20.36
€19.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$12.33
€11.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.68
|
$2.38
€2.30
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.28
|
$1.72
€1.67
|
|
pay 11.4% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Almere
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.83
|
$1.92
€1.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.94
|
$6.17
€5.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.81
|
$4.76
€4.61
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.33
|
$4.36
€4.23
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€6.15
|
$6.64
€6.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.13
|
$0.89
€0.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.98
|
$1.06
€1.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.37
|
$0.94
€0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.90
|
$1.62
€1.57
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.90
€0.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.83
|
$0.99
€0.96
|
|
pay 43.6% more for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Almere
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.38
|
$7.73
€7.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€40.54
|
$91.10
€88.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€26,914.91
|
$32,152.89
€31,181.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€17.46
|
$22.20
€21.53
|
|
pay 11.8% more for housing
|
Vienna
|
Almere
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€35.45
|
$40.65
€39.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,074.03
|
$1,245.92
€1,208.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€783.84
|
$1,103.92
€1,070.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€236.66
|
$212.11
€205.71
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Almere
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€265.46
|
$2,309.22
€2,239.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€15,149.92
|
$7,180.81
€6,963.89
|
|
pay 2.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Almere
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.20
|
$4.82
€4.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€4.09
|
$3.59
€3.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.55
|
$12.06
€11.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€44.09
|
$21.43
€20.79
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.47
|
$14.33
€13.90
|
|
pay 17.9% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Almere
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€101.36
|
$78.02
€75.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€42.37
|
$30.81
€29.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€92.54
|
$89.76
€87.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€119.37
|
$109.86
€106.54
|
|
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